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Continue reading →: “Salute Your Solution”
This post is coming to you a bit late today — partly because it was my long day at work and partly because I’ve been so busy lately that I needed to shut my mind off for a bit. After biking home I spent the majority of my evening watching…
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Continue reading →: Everybody’s having fun out here
After a weekend of wrestling with my internet provider, I’ve finally rid myself of connectivity issues, leaving myself free to post an update on how I spent my New Year. While I thought I was going to spend the night watching movies and waiting for Addam to get home, the…
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Continue reading →: Are you my friend when I need one? (I need someone to be one.)Hellosh, guys. I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and survived their Monday morning without being too worse for wear. It’s another four-day work week for me, which is nice on the weekends but not so much fun come Monday. As much as I love having a day off, Tuesday…
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Continue reading →: Palm tree Christmas
I wasn’t going to post today, because I really don’t have much to report, but I figured that there are a select number of you out there who were wondering how I spent my holiday. I’m going to apologize ahead of time — I didn’t do anything fun or exciting.…
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Continue reading →: Close, closer, closest.At this point you’re probably sick of hearing about my epically awesome weekends. I’m sorry, but you’re going to have to sit through just one more, as this last one was just as good as the two previous. Emily and Ryan came back from their cruise on Friday and got…
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Continue reading →: Lord knows how I’ve missed herJust when I thought that this weekend couldn’t possibly top last, Emily and Ryan make it into town for a full three days off fun and fabulousness. I would have posted this update on Monday, but I was so tired I think I may have fallen asleep on the bus…
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Continue reading →: Hotel Yorba
I love the White Stripes. And yes. If you know me, that is the most obvious statement I’ve probably ever made on here. But follow me for a second… I was searching through photos of them today, and I found a bunch that gave me some really good ideas for…
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Continue reading →: The Clevelander(s)Sorry for the delay between updates, but if I had a second to post I would have. My entire week as been jam packed. In fact, I think I need a weekend to re-cooperate from my weekend. I worked late nearly every day this week in preparation for Friday, because…
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Continue reading →: Another Pleasant Valley SundayWeekends are typically slow, but today I managed to keep busy. Addam didn’t have to work until 2 p.m., so we got to spend the morning together. We didn’t do much, but it was nice to wake up slow and enjoy the few hours we get to be with each…
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Continue reading →: Where’s the turkey, Chuck?This holiday I had five things to be particularly thankful for, and their names were Vicki, Tatiana, Charles, Jaeshaun and Addam. I have to admit, when I woke up yesterday morning I was feeling really down. This is the second Thanksgiving I’ve spent away from family, and it doesn’t get…
Hello, I’m Ash! I am an assistant professor in the Journalism and Public Relations Department at California State University, Long Beach. This blog serves as a personal love letter to Long Beach, as I find my community and tread toward tenure.
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